Are you ready for a new challenge? With an operational and business-focused mindset, this could be your opportunity to become a part of our dynamic finance team. While not only supporting the Finance team, you will also contribute your knowledge to the continuous development and success of the business.

Norwood Sawmills is a worldwide leader in portable sawmills and is looking for a motivated strategic professional to join our finance team as a Junior Accountant focusing on the Accounts Receivables function. Reporting to the Financial Controller you will encompass Norwood’s daily financial tasks to ensure optimal compliance in payment processing, management of invoices and customer payments, while maintaining accurate records from our customers and vendors.

What you bring to the team:

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Business Administration required.
Preferred: holds a CPA/CMA designation or is working towards an accounting designation.
2+ years of experience in an accounting function including accounts receivable, payment processing, invoice management, and analyzing financial data.
Solid background and understanding of accounting practices and principles.
Financial reporting and analysis skills with a mastery in excel (knowledge of NetSuite considered an asset).
Understanding of e-commerce applications such as Shopify.
You have the ability to work collaboratively across the organization.

What you get in return:

Casual, collaborative, and creative office environment.
3 weeks of Paid time Off (PTO) for all team members.
Benefits package, that includes Health, Dental, and Health Spending Account.
To help you save for your future we offer a Registered Retirement Saving Plan that is company matched.

A typical day for the Junior Accountant – Accounts Receivable at Norwood Sawmills:

Process customer credit card payments within Salesforce.
Monitor customer accounts for non-payments and/or delayed payments.
Prepare invoices for dealers and distributors.
Ownership of the AR Aging Report — addressing overdue balances, anomalies, collecting past due payments, correcting accounts as necessary, reconciliation with general ledger.
Coordinate payments from the dealer network per agreements, credit limits and terms.
Review, reconcile and update of payments from undeposited funds and customer deposits to AR.
Own and review NetSuite banking activity, payment applications.
Update dealer invoice reporting (weekly or as needed).
Maintain dealer payments, schedules and credit terms.
Provide recommendations to improve efficiencies with accounts receivable processes.

Get to know us more!

Norwood Sawmills is a portable sawmill company that sells our products worldwide opening opportunities for outdoorsmen, craftsmen, hard-working families, hobbyists, and professional sawyers. Our product lines vary in price and are all ultra customizable with over 40+ production-boosting attachments (more than any other brand). We continue to lead the sawmill revolution and empower people everywhere to build their best futures through wood.

Our company is committed to fostering a positive, open-minded, and equal opportunity workforce. We are aligned with the Ontario Human Rights Code and Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and are able to provide accommodations to individual needs identified to us throughout our hiring process.

Job Type: Full-time

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